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Friday ' s game A cold, rainy Wednesday found seniors excitedly hauling truckloads of wood from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. to build the Homecoming bonfire. The wood, including various shacks and three complete outhouses, was successfully guarded by senior boys against would-be firestarters. Floats, decorated cars, band members and Pantherettes proceeded through downtown as the Homecoming parade moved to the high school for the bonfire. As the wood went up in flames, snake dances circled the bonfire while cheers raised Panther spirit for Friday ' s game. Later, at the soc hop, juniors went wild with excitement as their class float Smells Like a Victory was awarded first place in the float division. Picketing for a Panther victory, seniors followed their class float, one of 13 parade entries. With the skunk ' s eyes lighting up, the Junior Class float, Smells Like A Victory, captured first place. In five hours seniors collected enough wood for a hot, crackling fire. 25
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Homecoming parade, bonfire raised spirit for Art Club received $10 for its first place Homecoming car “Victory A Bloomin ' driven by Kathy Johnson.
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Queen candidates and escorts were Bob Makely and Maude Bredesen, Glenn Nagel and Queen Barb Konopasek, Tom Britton and Elaine Mitchell, Rod Wilson and Janet Patterson, and Lenny Czapla and Becky Vajda. Barb Konopasek crowned Homecoming Queen Others As junior halfback Greg Mack covered the remaining yardage for a touchdown, seniors Al Jennings and Tom McKay rejoiced on the side lines over six added points. “Flower Power’’ invaded GHS Friday as kids wore small yellow mums in their hair or in buttonholes to display Homecoming spirit. Seniors yelling “Beat Blazers joined hands and snake danced through the halls at noon. All three classes combined forces while cheering at the sixth period pep session to back the Panther football team. A sweeping 40-0 victory overcame the Gary Edison Blazers as the Panthers obtained its highest scoring game of the season. The clear but cold, windy night found seniors Rick Garrard and Russ Gehring scoring two touchdowns each. The band played “Let Me Call You Sweetheart” as the five queen candidates circled the field in convertibles. Barbara Konopasek was crowned 1967 Homecoming Queen by Dave Long, Student Council president. 26
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